backsidetailslide Posted March 13, 2006 Report Share Posted March 13, 2006 alright everybody, its progress time! so ive got my neck bolted on, lights wired, bridge mounted! its starting to look like a bass guitar! http://usera.imagecave.com/backsidetailsli...0424AA-copy.jpg a picture of the back shows that i needed to use ferrules instead of a plate to bolt the neck on, i also need to trim and finish the mortise there so ignore the extra wood/uglyness. you can also see the knobs and electronics compartment. http://usera.imagecave.com/backsidetailsli...0438AA-copy.jpg lights on http://usera.imagecave.com/backsidetailsli...0547AA-copy.jpg http://usera.imagecave.com/backsidetailsli...0612AA-copy.jpg hmm the string action is really high, im gonna have to fix this.. http://usera.imagecave.com/backsidetailsli...0627AA-copy.jpg ________________________________________________ alright so today i actually had my wisdom teeth removed and currently cant feel my tongue or lips. my mouth is full of bloody gauze and im on tylenol 3's but, im feeling better than i expected and have an excuse not to go to work. soo i have lots more time to work on this beast! what i have left is:Fix action by shimming mortiseClean up mortiseRoute pickup cavitiesDrill channels for wiresSheild all electronic compartmets with special paintFinal sandMask off fretboard, mortise and cavitiesGet this beast prepped and paintedWire pickups, ground, ect..Put on strings and set antonation action etc.Play it at the battle of the bands The list may seem long but it isnt, i can get most of it done in one good day. ill keep you all posted now lets hear some feedback! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maiden69 Posted March 13, 2006 Report Share Posted March 13, 2006 PLEASE KEEP ALL YOUR PROGRESS IN ONLY ONE TOPIC... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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